Latest
Explore our latest news, views and perspectives from Stanford and the alumni community.
Editor’s Choice
Features
50 years, 127 titles, 19 championship sports—this is the streak.
Life After Stanford: Expectations vs. Reality
Stanford sketch comics on networking, interior design and staying relevant.
by Heidi Sigua
The Meaning of Mongolian
After my name, it’s probably the most special thing about me—and it’s used as a slur in Europe.
by Yanichka Ariunbold
The Stanford Arts Renaissance
The arts are flourishing at Stanford, thanks in part to several new facilities.
by Marc Tessier-Lavigne
How Alaskans Are Adapting to the Death of the Yellow Cedars
And what we all can learn from it.
by Yanichka Ariunbold
The Legend of the Almost Lost
A vault. An unlikely group of heroes. An 11th-hour rescue. Here’s how a team of editors and librarians saved a piece of history.
by Michael Shapiro
Ambassadors for the West
Brothers Bill and Mel Lane ran Sunset Publishing for nearly 40 years.
by Michael Shapiro
Your Breakfast Has a Backstory
Much of what we eat has its roots in military research.
by Charity Ferreira